diff --git a/math/primesieve/Makefile b/math/primesieve/Makefile
index a07a226e115b..14403caad173 100644
--- a/math/primesieve/Makefile
+++ b/math/primesieve/Makefile
@@ -1,25 +1,26 @@
 PORTNAME=	primesieve
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
-DISTVERSION=	7.8
+DISTVERSION=	7.9
 CATEGORIES=	math
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Fast prime number generator
 
 LICENSE=	BSD2CLAUSE
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 USES=		cmake compiler:c++11-lang
+USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
+
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	kimwalisch
-USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 CMAKE_OFF=	BUILD_STATIC_LIBS
 
 do-test:
 	@cd ${BUILD_WRKSRC} && \
 		${SETENV} ${CONFIGURE_ENV} ${CMAKE_BIN} ${CMAKE_ARGS} -DBUILD_TESTS:BOOL=ON ${CMAKE_SOURCE_PATH} && \
 		${SETENV} ${MAKE_ENV} ${MAKE_CMD} ${MAKE_ARGS} ${ALL_TARGET} && \
 		${SETENV} ${MAKE_ENV} ${MAKE_CMD} ${MAKE_ARGS} test
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/math/primesieve/distinfo b/math/primesieve/distinfo
index 52068ecaf631..626e32788998 100644
--- a/math/primesieve/distinfo
+++ b/math/primesieve/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1644167598
-SHA256 (kimwalisch-primesieve-v7.8_GH0.tar.gz) = 0cd0490259e6e919c6e3dd3f3e69ac6d91e6cbe616e22a219abe4006d9293d5d
-SIZE (kimwalisch-primesieve-v7.8_GH0.tar.gz) = 108380
+TIMESTAMP = 1651730760
+SHA256 (kimwalisch-primesieve-v7.9_GH0.tar.gz) = c567f2a1a9d46a70020f920eb2c794142528a31a055995500e7fcb19642b7c91
+SIZE (kimwalisch-primesieve-v7.9_GH0.tar.gz) = 111361
diff --git a/math/primesieve/pkg-plist b/math/primesieve/pkg-plist
index 2f4164562364..2c3fe220ad48 100644
--- a/math/primesieve/pkg-plist
+++ b/math/primesieve/pkg-plist
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 bin/primesieve
 include/primesieve.h
 include/primesieve.hpp
 include/primesieve/StorePrimes.hpp
 include/primesieve/iterator.h
 include/primesieve/iterator.hpp
 include/primesieve/primesieve_error.hpp
 lib/cmake/primesieve/primesieveConfig.cmake
 lib/cmake/primesieve/primesieveConfigVersion.cmake
 lib/cmake/primesieve/primesieveShared-%%CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE%%.cmake
 lib/cmake/primesieve/primesieveShared.cmake
 lib/libprimesieve.so
 lib/libprimesieve.so.9
-lib/libprimesieve.so.9.8.0
+lib/libprimesieve.so.9.9.0
 libdata/pkgconfig/primesieve.pc
 man/man1/primesieve.1.gz